[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1513 Received in Senate (RDS)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1513
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 14, 2014
Received
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AN ACT
To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to
include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in
Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such
revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK.
(a) Boundary Revision.--Section 1 of the Act titled ``An Act to
revise the boundary of Gettysburg National Military Park in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes'', approved August
17, 1990 (16 U.S.C. 430g-4), is amended by adding at the end the
following new subsection:
``(d) Additional Land.--
``(1) Covered land; condition.--In addition to the land
identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include
the following, as depicted on the maps titled `Gettysburg
National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition', numbered
305/80,045, and dated January 2010, if the owner of the
property has provided written consent to inclusion:
``(A) The land and interests in land commonly known
as the `Gettysburg Train Station' and its immediate
surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg.
``(B) The land and interests in land located along
Plum Run in Cumberland Township.
``(2) Rule of construction.--Nothing in paragraph (1), the
acquisition of property within the area described in such
paragraph, or the management plan for such acquired property
shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such
property. That an activity or use can be seen or heard from
within such acquired property shall not preclude the conduct of
that activity or use outside such property.''.
(b) Limited Acquisition Authority.--Section 2(a) of that Act (16
U.S.C. 430g-5(a)) is amended in the first sentence by inserting before
the period the following: ``, except that the Secretary is authorized
to acquire property within the area described in section 1(d) by
donation only''.
Passed the House of Representatives January 13, 2014.
Attest:
KAREN L. HAAS,
Clerk.